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‘They Are Taking A Lot Of Money': Ecclestone Claims Hamilton Is Being ‘Used’ By BLM

Sir Lewis Hamilton and ex-F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone clashed last year after the 90-year-old claimed that “in lots of cases, black people are more racist than white people.” READ: Luca Corberi’s Lawyers Highlight Schumacher-Coulthard Fracas In Defence Of Disgraced Karter Hamilton branded Ecclestone’s remarks as “uneducated and ignorant”, but the former F1 boss has now said he stands by his comments. He also accused the Black Lives Matter (BLM) of profiting from Hamilton by using him as a “political tool” and said he wouldn’t have allowed drivers to take a knee before the start of races if he were still in charge. “If I’d have still been around there wouldn’t have...
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